My Daughters Keeper by Adiva Geffen Hardback Book 9789655752755

Would you entrust the most important thing in your life to a person ordered to hate youPoland 1938 Despite threats of alienation from his Christian family Johann a decorated army officer falls deeply in love with Rachel a Jewish medical student When they settle into their new countryside home their marriage is happy and blissful and shortlivedAfter the Nazi invasion of Poland Johann goes missing Without a family to rely on and antisemitic sentiments growing all over the country Rachel and her newborn daughter Ilona are thrown into the Warsaw ghettoFaced with their new reality Rachel knows the only way to save her daughter is to smuggle her to her Christian sisterinlaw Irena outside the ghetto Irena is willing to risk her life just to save a single Jewish baby but will her courage be enoughMy Daughters Keeper is the extraordinary tale based on the true story of two incredible women brought together by love and faith in the face of war persecution and hatred